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What was the 'controversy' about mid-game interviews just mentioned in the World Series game? -- nm - Max Oct 27, 18:19
Star Trek Discovery wins best series at the Saturn awards. Doug Jones wins Best Supporting, Patrick Stewart wins -- (link) - Remlik Oct 27, 18:12 3
- Is this the same Doug Jones from Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth? *clicks link* It is! -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 18:24
- Doug Jones is quite stellar. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 18:15 1
  - ICWUDT. -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 18:26
A more accurate presentation of what I said earlier -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 27, 17:52 2
- Congratulations on discovering whataboutism on Twitter. It was only coined the year zeitgeist was born! -- nm - con_carne Oct 27, 18:14
- I like your version better -- nm - znufrii Oct 27, 18:01
Found on Reddit: What weird habit did you pick up from a job? -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:46 5
- Spending time going to work instead of doing something I'd enjoy. -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 18:17
- Answering the phone with my name. -- nm - znufrii Oct 27, 18:03
- Using a timer for everything, so I don't have to always be looking at a clock and doing clock math. -- nm - con_carne Oct 27, 17:58
- Me: I was trained as a lab technician. I always, always put all glassware upside down. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:47 1
  - That was how I did it when I was single. -- nm - Spawn Oct 27, 17:55
"sir, .. this is Canada." -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 17:31 2
- We do have laws against some of that sort of thing. Perhaps not that exact thing, though. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 18:19
- OFFS -- nm - Spawn Oct 27, 17:42
".. but will likely push his departure back a few hours." -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 17:28
LA to deduct test costs from paychecks of unvaccinated officers, firefighters, city employees -- (link) - budice Oct 27, 17:12
WA health dept says the wealthiest zipcodes have near 100% vax rate, poorest zips have lowest rates -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 27, 17:05
Timothée Chalamet used to be a YouTuber named ModdedController360 and showed off custom paint jobs of Xbox 360 controllers. -- (link) - budice Oct 27, 17:04 8
- It's spelled "Timothée?" How the hell am I supposed to take him seriously now knowing that??? -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 17:39 6
  - He's French, you never take the French seriously -- nm - ty97 Oct 27, 17:53 3
    - I mean, the US literally could not have come into being without them, but whatevs. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:54 2
      - And that's one of the reasons, yes. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 27, 18:29
      - What have they done for us lately? -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 18:07
  - guessing in real life he probably goes by Tim or something else normal. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:51
  - It really is. That's how it's spelled in French. French parents. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:49
- That's cool. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 17:06
The Chitato brand fried noodle flavor potato chips in the Indonesia Universal Yums box are really tasty - prayformojo Oct 27, 16:30
John Doe steps forward in Chicago Blackhawks abuse case -- (link) - Reagen Oct 27, 16:29 5
- He basically got outed in the report. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 27, 17:34
- The 25-min interview is brutally raw. Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff won’t be GM by midnight. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 27, 16:34 3
  - Looks like he's scheduled to meet with the commish on Monday. Quenneville tomorrow. Maybe their respective clubs will take action before that. - zunk xometimes Oct 27, 17:03 1
    - At the very least, a “leave of absence” until following Monday, but ownership is….. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 27, 17:55
  - I will take your word. Run these guys out of hockey. This is long after Sheldon Kennedy FFS. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 16:41
This doesn't seem very difficult but..... -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 16:23 39
- Ditch them all -- nm - TWuG Oct 27, 18:03
- Ditch Seinfeld -- nm - Danoween-ween Oct 27, 17:54
- Easiest poll ever. Cannot stand Big Bang. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:52
- Big Bang is an assault to viewers so easy peasy. -- nm - Qale Oct 27, 17:50
- No problem, ditch BBT. -- nm - Spawn Oct 27, 17:43 2
  - you're usually right about .. most things, and we agree about .. most stuff. With BBT you're Dead Wrong. -- nm - mud Oct 27, 17:46 1
    - (IMHO, FWIW, YMMV) -- nm - mud Oct 27, 18:20
- Bye Seinfeld. - Will Hunting Oct 27, 17:32 1
  - I dislike Seinfeld. BB makes me angry. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:52
- Ditch Always Sunny. Loved it for a few seasons but it got old. Kind of can't believe it's still going. -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 17:01 11
  - You are..aware....that BBT is one of the other options, yes? -- nm - ty97 Oct 27, 17:08 10
    - Yes. And I'm watching it right now. -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 17:31 2
      - Iowa shouldn't be allowed to have Senators - ty97 Oct 27, 17:54 1
        
        I don't necessarily disagree. -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 18:06
    - I go to sleep to BBT pretty much every night now. Several of the season 5-8 episodes are masterpieces. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 27, 17:11
    - The first couple of seasons were great. It was just a cash cow that went on too long. -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 17:10 5
      - My brother forced me to watch multiple eps in the first season. I've never hated any sitcom more. -- nm - loosilu Oct 27, 17:53 3
        
        The quality of the show improved exponentially after the Season 1 writers strike. They figured out the female character - Will Hunting Oct 27, 18:11 1
        
        You’re right, I should have exempted the first season. -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 18:14
        
        I felt that way with Everybody Loves Raymond. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 18:00
      - I feel quite the opposite. The first and most of the second season are pretty awful. -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 17:32
- keep BBT , dump the rest. -- nm - mud Oct 27, 16:50
- Someone in the replies is claiming these shows weren't watched on the West Coast because it's East Coast humor? - ty97 Oct 27, 16:45 4
  - Tell the BBT fan with the inferiority complex to relax. It's an Internet quiz, not the Algonquin round table -- nm - con_carne Oct 27, 17:45
  - The three network shows were each the top rated comedy on tv at least once … they were substantial hits -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 27, 17:34 2
    - This is what I thought -- nm - ty97 Oct 27, 17:35 1
      - All three had at least 1 year as the most watched tv show… and each had at least 4 years as the #1 comedy. Seinfeld 4; Friends 6; BBT 9 -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 27, 17:48
- BBT, since losing it would deprive the world of exactly three jokes. -- nm - con_carne Oct 27, 16:44
- BBT and it's not close (and I've only seen a few episodes of It's always sunny) -- nm - pmb Oct 27, 16:44
- I can do without them. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 27, 16:42
- I've never seen Sunny. Can I just keep Sunny? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 16:39
- Keep Always Sunny, the rest can go hang. -- nm - znufrii Oct 27, 16:38
- I leave, and go outside to play. -- nm - Max Oct 27, 16:27
- I've never watched It's Always Sunny, but...Seinfeld. For the love of God, eliminate Seinfeld. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 27, 16:26 3
  - IASIP is Seinfeld but commits to the bit of them being awful people. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 16:40 1
    - Even better. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 16:49
  - Ding! This post. - Under the Influence Oct 27, 16:38
- Ciao BBT -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 16:25 1
  - Word. Easiest of these ever -- nm - JaxSean Oct 27, 17:19
National Congress of American Indians responds to Rob Manfred’s assertions about the Braves and the tomahawk chop: "Nothing could be further fr truth" -- (link) - budice Oct 27, 16:15 5
- Wonders what the odds would be that FOX doesn't show the "tomahawk chop" in the stands tonight? -- nm - Under the Influence Oct 27, 16:42 4
  - It's in Houston so probably wouldn't be a big amount. But first game in Atlanta "And now 20 uninterrupted minutes of the Tomahawk Chop" -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 16:45 3
    - Atlanta actually discouraged it during the pandemic. After the All-Star Break this year, it surged in popularity again. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 27, 16:50 2
      - Pretty sure they don't play the startup music anymore, but the fans do it anyway -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 17:55
      - "Here are some alternative, COVID-safe ways to express your racism" -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 16:53
Anybody have recommendations for a good, non-fleece, blanket? -- nm - Ender Oct 27, 16:12 3
- IKEA -- nm - Spawn Oct 27, 17:45
- pendelton or hudson bay wool -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 27, 16:58 1
  - I love my Pendleton blankets. -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 17:02
Back to Black is 15 today -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 16:11
I love this. (Bruce Smith's graveyard) -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 27, 16:07 1
- hahahaha -- nm - budice Oct 27, 16:11
Microsoft has a good focus on wellness and mental health, which makes me wish I had more time to make a list of tv work bosses ranked by tension. -- (edited) - Max Oct 27, 15:52
DTL: I present to you the most ridiculous foul sequence I've seen - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 15:46
I don't really do costumes but I had the brainwave with my current haggard look from being down for 5 days, I could do an ok Oliver Queen -- (edited) - Reagen Oct 27, 15:44
Joe Manchin, curious about other countries' policies on paid family leave -- (link) - Reagen Oct 27, 15:35 2
- Someone pass this chart on to him -- (link) - Reagen Oct 27, 15:35 [Image] 1
  - ! -- nm - mud Oct 27, 15:46
Barcelona manager fired -- (link*) - budice Oct 27, 15:24
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 27, 15:14 [Attachment] 9
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 27, 15:15 [Attachment] 8
  - 0/1 spoils - Beryllium Oct 27, 18:04
  - 0/1 -- nm - JD Oct 27, 17:22
  - 0/1 -- nm - Danoween-ween Oct 27, 17:08
  - 2/2 - ty97 Oct 27, 16:18
  - 0 -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 27, 15:46
  - 0/1 -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 15:42
  - 0/1. D'oh. - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 15:18 1
    - 1/1 - based purely on the date. -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 27, 15:31
The Senior Center *and* the library are giving booster shots tomorrow and Friday and I can't take advantage because of the Barn Sale :( -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 27, 15:03
"Cretaceous Crab Revolution" is my Creedence cover band. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:59
Just now I had to read the h.264 spec for a question at work... and I *understood* what I read. -- nm - Mop Oct 27, 14:54 1
- Koodos, I'm a video editor and I understand none of it -- nm - Guigue Oct 27, 15:37
Jets announce starting QB Mike White vs Bengals this Sunday - Strongbad Oct 27, 14:53 7
- 🚂 🚧⚰️ -- nm - flavorize Oct 27, 15:38
- Jets also announce starting QB Krusty for next Sunday -- nm - ty97 Oct 27, 15:02 5
  - *does arm circles* -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 15:24 4
    - I want a video of Krusty doing the Dak Prescott hip warmups. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 15:50 1
      - Those provide power to the Lower East Side. -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 15:53
    - I'm gonna pre dose you with morphine. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 15:40 1
      - Good call, doc. -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 17:12
In Georgia, Former Senator Perdue is considering a 2022 primary challenge against Governor Brian Kemp. -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 14:51
This is a very funny observation -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:50 2
- Good Lord, does this ever read like some gibberish without knowing the news. We want hash tags! -- nm - con_carne Oct 27, 16:08 1
  - Perhaps this will help? -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 27, 17:53
Mark Ingram traded to Saints -- nm - flavorize Oct 27, 14:46 2
- Fairly certain this all but seals DeShaun is gone before deadline. Theyre sellers. -- nm* - budice Oct 27, 15:15
- Brandin Cooks happy -- (link) - budice Oct 27, 15:04
Mark Sanchez (Aka Mr Butt Fumble) talks about Pitts role in Falcons—actually a nice piece of info -- (link) - flavorize Oct 27, 14:45
‘South Park: Post Covid’: Thanksgiving Premiere Date -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 14:40 4
- COVID IS OVER! -- nm - Mop Oct 27, 14:53 3
  - no it snot -- nm - mud Oct 27, 15:09 2
    - *coughs on Kenny -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 27, 15:54 1
      - YOU BASTARD! -- nm - Trick or Todd Oct 27, 15:57
does Rebekah Jones have a chance against Matt Gaetz, for his deep red FLA seat? -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 14:33 7
- What if Gaetz is in jail? - Spawn Oct 27, 17:45
- Betteridge says: No. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:35 2
  - All is lost. Hope is gone. Eat at Arby's. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 27, 14:46 1
    - I'm not being nihilist! I'm being jocular in a nihilistic world! - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:48
- No. He is the way he is because he knows he isn't going anywhere. -- nm - Jovian Oct 27, 14:34 2
  - can he serve from prison? -- nm - mud Oct 27, 14:36 1
    - Can she? -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 27, 15:16
Jeff Nichols Parts Ways With Next ‘Quiet Place’ Movie At Paramount -- (link) - Remlik Oct 27, 14:23 1
- Now they are free to hire Loudermilk. - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:29
Okay but what about subtitles? Subtitles must be OK, right? -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:15 1
- Nonsense subtitles would be a funny touch. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 15:42
2000-2021 In Summary: Republicans are why America is a failed state. Democrats are why Americans can't have nice things. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 14:12 1
- Pretty much. -- nm - znufrii Oct 27, 16:41
Hungry, what did I have for lunch? Hmm, guess I didn't :/ -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 27, 14:06
PlayStation State of Play about to start. - Marlowe Oct 27, 14:01 [youtube] 4
- I want... FF16. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 14:52
- The answer to the question I asked was, no, not really. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 27, 14:25
- oh, they made mariokart. cool. -- nm - saugerties daugerties Oct 27, 14:13 1
  - oh, they made among us. cool. -- nm - saugerties daugerties Oct 27, 14:15
Dr Teeth and The Electric Mayhem cover Mr Blue Sky -- (link) - TWuG Oct 27, 14:00 [youtube] 2
- Wow. I might add this to my regular playlist. -- nm - Mop Oct 27, 14:55
- F. Yeah. -- nm - Spawn Oct 27, 14:01

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